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Boyd Lee Knighton

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Birth	:	4 Mar 1897
Death	:	17 Feb 1988
Burial	:	Saint Peter's Roman Catholic Cemetery, Nanaimo, Nanaimo Regional District, Canada
Coordinate	:	49.1637154, -123.9485626
Description	:	SIMPSONVILLE, SC - Mr. Boyd Lee Knighton, 90, widower of Cora Manly Knighton, of ... , Simpsonville, died Wednesday, February 17, 1988, at his home. Mr. Knighton was predeceased in 1967 by son Boyd Wesley Knighton. Mr. Knighton was born March 4, 1897, in Spartanburg County, a son of the late Green Lee and Eva (LeMaster) Knighton. Before his retirement, he was employed with Steel Heddle Manufacturing Company and was a charter member of Simpsonville United Methodist Church. Mr. Knighton was survived by two sons: Lawrence Knighton and Russell Knighton, both of Simpsonville, SC; one daughter: Blanche (Knighton) Padgett of Simpsonville, SC; three... Read More	SIMPSONVILLE, SC - Mr. Boyd Lee Knighton, 90, widower of Cora Manly Knighton, of ... , Simpsonville, died Wednesday, February 17, 1988, at his home. Mr. Knighton was predeceased in 1967 by son Boyd Wesley Knighton. Mr. Knighton was born March 4, 1897, in Spartanburg County, a son of the late Green Lee and Eva (LeMaster) Knighton. Before his retirement, he was employed with Steel Heddle Manufacturing Company and was a charter member of Simpsonville United Methodist Church. Mr. Knighton was survived by two sons: Lawrence Knighton and Russell Knighton, both of Simpsonville, SC; one daughter: Blanche (Knighton) Padgett of Simpsonville, SC; three grandchildren: Larry Knighton, Barry Parris, and Jeanie Knighton; five great-grandchildren; one sister, Zelon (Knighton) Fowler and one brother, Paul Knighton both of Simpsonville, SC. Funeral services, at the Simpsonville United Methodist Church, were conducted by the Reverend V. Ray Robinson. Pall bearers were Craig Brittain, Bill Matthews, Gene Mariar, Lynn Fowler, Pat Long, and David Goodwin. Honorary escort were church members, neighbors, and friends. The family was at the home of son, Russell Knighton, of Simpsonville, SC. Burial was in the Simpsonville City Cemetery.

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Latitude: 49.1637154
Longitude: -123.9485626

Family Members:

Parent

Green Lee Knighton

(1876 - 1942)

Evalin LeMaster Knighton

(1875 - 1959)

Spouse

Cora E Manly Knighton

(1894 - 1981)

Siblings

Ruth Knighton Gwinn

(1899 - 1963)

Zelon Knighton Fowler

(1905 - 1992)

John Paul Knighton

(1913 - 1989)

Children

Wesley Boyd Knighton

(1918 - 1967)

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Coordinate: 49.1637154, -123.9485626

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